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My Fellow Americans

1996 • PG-13 • 1h 42m • Comedy, Adventure • Warner Bros.

A comedy about life, liberty and the pursuit of two ex-presidents.

🍅 48% 62% MC 49 LB 3.10 IMDb 6.5

My Fellow Americans Box Office

Opening Weekend
$2.9M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$22.3M
Final
Domestic Legs7.8x
Budget$21.5M
1996 Rank#71
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Dec 20-22 9 $2.86M — $2.86M 1,915 $1.5K 1
Dec 27-29 9 $4.17M +45.7% $10.17M 1,915 $2.2K 2
Jan 3-5 10 $3.33M -20.1% $18.00M 1,865 $1.8K 3
Jan 10-12 16 $1.18M -64.6% $20.06M 1,220 $968 4
Jan 17-19 25 $508K -57.0% $20.99M 516 $985 5
Jan 24-26 36 $151K -70.4% $21.25M 235 $641 6
Jan 31-Feb 2 44 $93K -38.2% $21.42M 120 $775 7
Feb 7-9 53 $46K -51.0% $21.50M 91 $501 8
Feb 21-23 29 $243K — $21.79M 458 $530 10
Feb 28-Mar 2 33 $150K -38.2% $22.05M 277 $542 11
Mar 7-9 36 $98K -34.7% $22.21M 197 $497 12
Mar 14-16 44 $54K -45.0% $22.29M 131 $411 13

Cast & Crew

Directed byPeter Segal
ScreenplayE. Jack Kaplan, Richard Chapman, Peter Tolan
Produced byJon Peters, Jean Higgins
CinematographyJulio Macat
Music byWilliam Ross
StarringJack Lemmon, James Garner, Dan Aykroyd, John Heard, Wilford Brimley, Lauren Bacall, Sela Ward, Bradley Whitford
StudioWarner Bros.

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